CVE-2019-9413 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2019-9413, a Bluetooth vulnerability in Android-10 that could lead to remote information disclosure. Find out how to mitigate and prevent this issue.
Android-10 Bluetooth Vulnerability
Understanding CVE-2019-9413
A vulnerability in Bluetooth on Android-10 could lead to remote information disclosure without requiring user interaction.
What is CVE-2019-9413?
A missing bounds check in Bluetooth on Android-10 could allow an attacker to perform an out-of-bounds read, potentially disclosing remote information.
The Impact of CVE-2019-9413
The vulnerability could result in the disclosure of remote information without needing additional execution privileges or user interaction.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-9413
Vulnerability Description
- Out-of-bounds read in Bluetooth
- Potential for remote information disclosure
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: Android
- Version: Android-10
Exploitation Mechanism
- Exploitation does not require user interaction
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply patches provided by the vendor
- Disable Bluetooth if not needed
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update the device's operating system
- Monitor security bulletins for relevant updates
Patching and Updates
- Refer to the vendor's security bulletin for patch availability